Murder per Capita in Southwest Raleigh
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Southwest Raleigh residents.
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$97
Murder costs the average Southwest Raleigh resident about $97 per year.
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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Southwest Raleigh in green. The most dangerous areas in Southwest Raleigh are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
Is Southwest Raleigh, Raleigh, NC Safe from Murder?
The B grade means the rate of murder is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Southwest Raleigh is in the 62nd percentile for safety, meaning 38% of neighborhoods are safer and 62% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Southwest Raleigh's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of murder in Southwest Raleigh is 0.0517 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Southwest Raleigh generally consider the central part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Southwest Raleigh may be as high as 1 in 6,002 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 31,858 in the central part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the west parts of Southwest Raleigh, Raleigh, NC: about 0 per year. The southwest part of Southwest Raleigh has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
How Southwest Raleigh's Murder Rate Compares
The chart below compares the murder rate in Southwest Raleigh to the North Carolina state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Southwest Raleigh, Raleigh, NC: | 0.0517 |
|---|---|
| North Carolina: | 0.0864 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Southwest Raleigh is safer than the North Carolina state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Murder in Southwest Raleigh, Raleigh, NC
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Southwest Raleigh about $2,228,435 in 2025, or roughly $97 per resident. This is part of Southwest Raleigh's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Southwest Raleigh, including every crime type and how Southwest Raleigh compares to other neighborhoods.
Interpreting the Murder Map
Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Southwest Raleigh's crime maps on the Southwest Raleigh overall crime page.
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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Southwest Raleigh is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Southwest Raleigh.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F | F | F | C- | |
D- | D+ | D- | B- | |
D- | F | D- | D | |
C- | C+ | C- | B+ | |
C | B | C | B | |
D- | D- | D- | C- | |
D | C | D- | C | |
C- | B- | C- | B- | |
C- | C | C- | B- | |
D- | D- | D- | D |
Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Southwest Raleigh is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | D- | D- | C | |
A- | B+ | B+ | A | |
D | B- | B- | C- | |
A | A- | A- | A- | |
B- | C | C | A- | |
C- | A- | A- | D+ | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
D- | D- | D- | D- | |
B- | C+ | C+ | C | |
D+ | B | B | D- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Southwest Raleigh, Raleigh, NC average SchoolGrade of A, with 59% actual proficiency versus 50% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Southwest Raleigh schools on SchoolGrade
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